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Britain to work with WHO on ‘pandemic radar’ to track diseases

Britain will work with the World Health Organization (WHO) to develop a "pandemic radar" system to identify new coronavirus variants quickly and track emerging...

CPPE launches respiratory therapeutics e-course for pharmacists

The Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education (CPPE) has launched a respiratory therapeutics e-course for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The e-course covers information on inhaler technique...

MHRA says Pfizer Covid vaccine can be stored for 31 days at normal fridge temperatures

The Pfizer BioNTech vaccine for Covid-19 can be stored for up to 31 days at normal fridge temperatures after a change approved by the...

Data suggests two AstraZeneca shots could be 85-90 per cent effective

Two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine may be around 85 per cent to 90 per cent effective against symptomatic disease, Public Health England...

‘Over a million hospitalisations in a year due to obesity’

With over a million hospitalisations being recorded in 2019-2020 due to obesity being the main diagnosis, the NHS Digital also revealed that over 22...

Over 70 per cent UK adults vaccinated against Covid-19

Over 70 per cent of the adults in the UK have received a first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, the latest figures showed on...